Syambati - Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum
Syambati is a village situated in the Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sriniketan and around 30.8 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Ruppur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Syambati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Syambati is 317788. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 731235 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Syambati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bolpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Syambati
According to the 2011 Census, Syambati village had a total population of 3,635 people, including 1,826 males and 1,809 females, living in 906 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.09%, with male literacy at 87.89% and female literacy at 76.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 581, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 580.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,635 | 1,826 | 1,809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 142 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 581 | 286 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 580 | 291 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 2,769 | 1,480 | 1,289 |
| Illiterate Population | 866 | 346 | 520 |
Nearby Villages of Syambati
Syambati is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Goalpara | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Madhusudanpur | North | 1.29 km |
| Taltor | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Kabi Mohanpur | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Ballabhpur | West | 2.76 km |
| Kamalakantapur | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Bidyadharpur | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Adityapur | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Sehalai | North | 3.21 km |
| Mahishdal | North-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Syambati
The nearest railway station is Prantik, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Syambati is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Syambati is about 30.8 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Syambati
Where is Syambati located?
Syambati village is located in Bolpur Sriniketan Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Syambati?
The Gram Panchayat of Syambati is Ruppur.
What is the pincode of Syambati?
The pincode of Syambati is 731235.
What is the population of Syambati?
Syambati had a total population of 3,635, including 1,826 males and 1,809 females.
How many households are there in Syambati?
Syambati had 906 households.
What is the literacy rate in Syambati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Syambati was 82.09%. Male literacy was 87.89% and female literacy was 76.32%.